si sommano l\'uno l\'altro

English translation: when the pieces are worn together

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Italian term or phrase:si sommano l\\\'uno l\\\'altro
English translation:when the pieces are worn together
Entered by: Chants

23:16 Dec 28, 2016
Italian to English translations [PRO]
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Italian term or phrase: si sommano l\'uno l\'altro
le forme sono asciutte, purificate, e anche quando i pezzi si sommano l'uno l'altro, disegnano una silhouette compatta....
Chants
Local time: 04:24
when the pieces are worn together
Explanation:
and even when the pieces are worn together,...

I imagine they are describing two complimentary garments or textiles to be worn together to create the complete look
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Lisa Jane
Italy
Local time: 04:24
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Summary of answers provided
4when the pieces are worn together
Lisa Jane
4when the pieces come together
Michael Korovkin
4add up
Anita M. A. Mazzoli
3if we combine the two/both
David Hollywood


  

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if we combine the two/both


Explanation:
couple of ideas

David Hollywood
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when the pieces are worn together


Explanation:
and even when the pieces are worn together,...

I imagine they are describing two complimentary garments or textiles to be worn together to create the complete look

Lisa Jane
Italy
Local time: 04:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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when the pieces come together


Explanation:
to put it simply...

Michael Korovkin
Italy
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add up


Explanation:
Another idea

HTH

Anita M. A. Mazzoli
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:24
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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